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PX08 KSJ

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Red Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 117,146 miles on the clock, averaging 9,480 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for PX08 KSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,146
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,480

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,146 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,313
Average per year9,480
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX08 KSJ 40k59k79k98k117k '11'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage117,146 miles
Since last MOT+2,313 miles
PASS
Mileage114,833 miles
Since last MOT+1,810 miles
PASS
Mileage113,023 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
PASS
Mileage104,437 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,435 miles
Since last MOT+13,363 miles
PASS
Mileage91,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage86,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,897 miles
Since last MOT+5,882 miles
PASS
Mileage81,015 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,013 miles
Since last MOT+14,385 miles
PASS
Mileage66,628 miles
Since last MOT+19,379 miles
PASS
Mileage47,249 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,238 miles
Since last MOT+7,152 miles
PASS
Mileage40,086 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 KSJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PX08 KSJ

What car is PX08 KSJ?

PX08 KSJ is a red Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.

What is the mileage of PX08 KSJ?

The last recorded mileage for PX08 KSJ was 117,146 miles, recorded on 3 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX08 KSJ passed its MOT?

PX08 KSJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 3 May 2019.

Is PX08 KSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX08 KSJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is PX08 KSJ?

PX08 KSJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.